Ezymes and Biochemical Reactions
What is protein
What macromolecule found in the food you eat will your cells break down FIRST to get ATP?
What is carbs
In a cell, which organelle releases cellular energy from food?
What is mitochondria?
Which animal’s stripes are on their skin as well as their fur?
Tiger
What is the strongest bone in the human body?
Femur
What are the products in the following:
6H2O+6CO2 ------> C6H12O6 + 6O2
What is C6H12O6 + 6O2
Glucose and oxygen gas
Which phrase BEST describes the function of the ATP Molecule?
absorbs energy
increases energy
stores energy
creates energy
What is stores energy
Which part of the cell makes proteins?
What is ribosomes
How many US states begin with the letter W?
4
Whose picture is on the five-dollar bill?
President Abraham Lincoln
The activation energy needed for a chemical reaction is DECREASED by a ________.
What is a catalyst.
Energy is released from an ATP molecule for cellular processes when it ______?
What is removes a phosphate
A solution that has more solute than a cell is ____________ and will cause the cell to shrivel up.
What is hypertonic
What supervillain is a botanist and biochemist who possesses a poisonous touch, enhanced physical abilities, and a supernatural control over plant life?
Posion Ivy
What’s the main character in a story called?
Protagonist
Chemical reactions that ABSORB more energy than they release are called _______. Give an example.
What is endothermic? Ex:Photosynthesis
What reaction directly provides chemical energy for most cell functions?
Cellular respiration/ ATP -----> ADP + P
This process occurs when the cell uses energy to bring something in from outside the cell.
What is endocytosis
Which female artist was born with the name Destiny Hope?
Miley Cryus
According to the U.S. Constitution, the president is part of which of the three branches of government?
Executive
If the activation energy of a biochemical reaction is lowered, then
What is the reaction will happen faster
Where does your body get the energy for reattaching a third phosphate to ADP, creating ATP?
What is carbs (macromolecules/food)
In which phase of the cell cycle is genetic material (DNA) replicated/duplicated?
What is S phase
Who was the first basketball star to appear on a box of cereal?
Michael Jordan
What is the process of a caterpillar turning into a butterfly called?
Metamorphosis